Before the advent of the National Health Service people relied on a variety of disparate medical services, including the voluntary or charity hospital, for their medical needs. The Voluntary Hospitals Database documents these charitable and self-funding hospitals...
In an earlier post about the sexual mores on board transportation ships, I wondered what might have happened to the women when they arrived in New South Wales. Some of them undoubtedly were pregnant but presumably all the sailors they had partnered with during the...
Two new Historical Research articles have been published online:Some newly identified documents from the military survey of Warwickshire, 1522 by Penelope UptonRecorda splendidissima: the use of pipe rolls in the thirteenth century byRichard CassidySee our Early View...
The November issue of Historical Research (vol. LXXXIV, no. 226) is now available.Articles:Church, state and law: solutions to lay contumacy in the Anglo-Scottish borders during the later thirteenth century. Philippa M. HoskinGrave stuff: litigation with a London...
An update to the Bibliography of British and Irish history was published on 4 October. It contains 5,833 new records bringing the overall total to nearly 510,000. You can read more about the update or read more about the Bibliography in general.
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